The Munster National is run over three miles at Limerick Racecourse.The 2015 renewal is due to take place on Sunday the 11th October 2015.
JP McManus owned horses have won the last two renewals.
Paul Carberry has ridden Noel Meade horses to success in the race twice during the last decade.
Ruby Walsh won the 2008 race on Paul Nicholl’s trained Dear Villez.
Champion Irish trainer Willie Mullins has not won the Munster National during the last decade.
Low Weights dominated prior to 2012.
Munster National Winners 2002-2014
| Year | Winner | Age | Weight | OR | Trainer | Jockey | SP |
| 2014 | Shanpallas | 6 | 11-08 | 139 | Byrnes, C | Russell, D N | 7-1 |
| 2013 | Double Seven | 7 | 11-04 | 138 | Brassil, M | Walsh, M P | 7-1 |
| 2012 | Raz De Maree(FR) | 7 | 10-04 | 119 | Hughes, D T | Cooper, B J | 7-1 |
| 2011 | Muirhead (IRE) | 8 | 11-02 | 132 | Meade, N | Carberry, P | 10-1 |
| 2010 | Golden Kite (IRE) | 8 | 9-11 | 128 | Maguire, A | Hassett, S J | 20-1 |
| 2009 | Treacle (IRE) | 8 | 9-13 | 122 | Taaffe, T J | Townend, P | 7-1 |
| 2008 | Dear Villez (FR) | 6 | 10-12 | 142 | Nicholls, P F | Walsh, R | 7-4 |
| 2007 | Mossbank (IRE) | 7 | 10-11 | 126 | Hourigan, M | McNamara, A J | 8-1 |
| 2006 | Pearly Jack | 8 | 9-10 | 120 | Fitzgerald, D E | Madden, N P | 3-1 |
| 2005 | Star Clipper | 8 | 10-02 | 119 | Meade, N | Carberry, P | 16-1 |
| 2004 | Colca Canyon (IRE) | 7 | 10-0 | 140 | Harrington, Mrs J | Power, R M | 8-1 |
| 2003 | Brownie Returns (IRE) | 10 | 10-0 | 115 | Morris, M F | Cotter, G | 20-1 |
| 2002 | More Than A Stroll (IRE) | 10 | 10-0 | 133 | Moore, A L T | O’Dwyer, C | 6-1 |
